Indian Herbalogy Of North America

Author : Alma R. Hutchens
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
ISBN 13 : 0834824396
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Herbalogy of North America written by Alma R. Hutchens and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 1991-08-27 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An encyclopedia of North American medicinal plants, this classic herbalist’s guide goes inside Native American herbalism and other natural healing traditions around the world For more than twenty years, this pioneering work had served as a bible for herbalists throughout the world. It is an illustrated encyclopedic guide to more than two hundred medicinal plants found in North America, with descriptions of each plant’s appearance and uses, and directions for methods of use and dosage. Native American traditions are compared with traditional uses of the same plants among other cultures where the science of herbs has flourished, particularly in Russia and China. Included is an annotated bibliography of pertinent books and periodicals.

Author : Alma R. Hutchens
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
ISBN 13 : 0834824221
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Handbook of Native American Herbs written by Alma R. Hutchens and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 1992-11-10 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of ‘the bible on herbalism’ returns with a portable guide on North American medicinal herbs—for the professional and amateur herbalist alike Based on the now-classic reference text Indian Herbalogy of North America, this illustrated pocket guide is the perfect companion for those eager to expand their knowledge of herbal healing. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, Alma R. Hutchens walks readers through: • 125 of the most useful medicinal herbs found in North America, and their uses • How to create herbal remedies for common ailments • The herbal traditions of North America and other lands Entries include staples of folk medicine such as echinacea and slippery elm as well as common kitchen herbs—from parsley to thyme to pepper—whose tonic and healing properties are less widely known.

Author : Charlotte Erichsen-Brown
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486139328
Total Pages : 546 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal and Other Uses of North American Plants written by Charlotte Erichsen-Brown and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-01-09 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronological historical citations document 500 years of usage of plants, trees, and shrubs native to eastern Canada and northeastern United States. Also complete identifying information, 343 illustrations. "You can't go wrong." — Botanic & Herb Reviews.

Author : Christian Frank Brockman
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 1582380929
Total Pages : 282 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Trees of North America written by Christian Frank Brockman and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2001 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a handbook for the identification of over five hundred species of trees by illustration and text.

Author : Bradford Angier
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 0811742806
Total Pages : 366 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants written by Bradford Angier and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2008-07-29 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First-ever revision of a classic guidebook. Information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species. How to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes.

Author : Donna Largo
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780879190002
Total Pages : 57 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Plants Used by Native American Tribes in Southern California written by Donna Largo and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The purpose of this project is to provide a resource guide for medical providers and traditional health care practitioners in an effort to better coordinate patient care with traditional practices. This guide will help to illuminate some contraindications of western medicine with Southern California Native American traditional medicine, in hopes of protecting patients from any negative reactions. A secondary purpose ... is to make available information about traditional medicine to anyone interested in disease prevention through Native American knowledge and traditions."--P. 1.

Author : Tamaya Kawisenhawe
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781801112765
Total Pages : 102 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Native American Herbal Dispensatory written by Tamaya Kawisenhawe and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-29 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you want to free yourself from the handcuffs of modern expensive medicine? Would you like to heal common ailments with the ancient wisdom that has been revealed by the Native Americans? Beautifully illustrated, and clearly presented, this book will take its place as your go-to guide to create all the herbal remedies you need. And you'll save money in the process. It provides easy-to-follow instruction for making herbal remedies at home. It includes tested, effective formulas for common ailments, and includes safety tips as well. It also provides notes on the interaction between these herbs and Western medicines, something that has been largely ignored in other references. Moreover, Tamaya reveals several precious remedies from the East Indian and Asiatic traditions. Many people have already turned to herbalism as an affordable and natural alternative to conventional medicine. Pharmaceuticals focus on pathology, and many pharmaceuticals carry the risk of side effects. Herbal medicine focuses on the health and healing of the person and emphasizes whole-body care and prevention. NATIVE AMERICAN HERBAL DISPENSATORY includes: -The spiritual history of Native American herbalism -Common ailments: abscess and gingivitis, acne, allergies, anxiety, asthma, breath, back pain, bites and stings, bronchitis, pneumonia, and chest cold, sunburns and burns, constipation, depression, diarrhea, fever, heartburn, reflux and Gerd, dyspepsia and indigestion, sinusitis and stuffy nose, sore throat, sprains and strains, skin, wounds -Detailed instruction for DIY natural medicine .....Ancient Herbalism tradition made easy. What a relief! It is now your turn to discover the ancient ways to treat headaches, coughs, colds, anxiety, and more, without the risk of side effects of many Western medicines. Stock your medicine cabinet full of all-natural, low-cost herbal preparations. Buy your copy today!

Author : Lily May Perry
Publisher : MIT Press (MA)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 650 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Plants of East and Southeast Asia written by Lily May Perry and published by MIT Press (MA). This book was released on 1980 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Non-Aboriginal material.

Author : Pamela Forey
Publisher : Gramercy
ISBN 13 : 9780517691137
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Instant Guide to Medicinal Plants written by Pamela Forey and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1992-01-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Instant Guide to Medicinal Plants is an ideal compact identification guide to the great variety of North American plants and trees that are known for their medicinal properties. This user-friendly guide assumes no previous knowledge: A medical glossary and an easy-to-follow system of color-coded bands, denoting the part of the plant used, leads quickly to the correct section of the book. Detailed, full-color illustrations and a concise text provide information on collecting, preparing, and using the many remedies in Nature's medicine chest.

Author : Clark Wissler
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 9780486407135
Total Pages : 38 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book North American Indian Beadwork Designs written by Clark Wissler and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1999-06-01 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise, illuminating discussion of origins, execution, and symbolism of North American Indian beadwork. Numerous examples from Eastern Woodlands and Plains Indians. Over 300 figures.